Football Cliches

Week 3 – “If that was on target, it would’ve been a goal” Some cliches are designed to display the footballing intellect of the pundit in question, some are designed to fill uncomfortable silences and/or kill time and others, well others are designed for the sole purpose of masking a player’s lacking and none more…

Week 2 : “Take on some fluids” It was somewhere around the early 2000s while working in the heady world of the soft drinks industry that I first noticed everyday words such as drinking and water becoming Marketing buzzwords such as “hydration” and “aqua”. Not to be left behind ,”the beautiful game” also adopted…

We all know that footballers have a short career span and while in the glory days of the 60s and 70s most would inevitably open a watering hole in a local neighborhood to try and live off their fame the current trend is for each and every one to believe they can talk about the game…